Low-carbon tourism is a brand-new tourism development mode under the background of tourism industry's response to global climate change and energy crisis and has been gradually accepted and practiced by the public.On the basis of the analysis of concept and characteristics of low-carbon tourism as well as the necessity of the development of low-carbon tourism in Qingdao,the island low-carbon tourism development mode based on goverments,tourism destination and tourists is built to aim to push forward further development of low-carbon tourism in island area.